Few knew what to expect from Jake Bates when the Detroit Lions signed him to be their kicker during the 2024 NFL offseason. Bates was coming off a successful season kicking for the UFL's Michigan ...

HOUSTON -- Nineteen months ago, Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates was training to be a salesman in Houston at the Acme Brick company and thought his NFL dream was over. On Sunday night, he ...

The Detroit Lions have yet another player honored with a weekly award. Kicker Jake Bates was honored as the NFC Special Teams Player of the week for the second time this season after hitting a ...

Her work has previously appeared on ET Canada, Metro and the Mail Online. Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Kathy Bates is opening up about her decision not to have reconstruction surgery following ...

Kathy Bates has been opening up about her double mastectomy following her breast cancer diagnosis 12 years ago and why she chose not to have reconstruction surgery. “I decided not to have ...

Detroit has now won their seventh straight game, tying the single-season franchise record set in 1995. They've won their fifth straight road game, establishing a single-season record-long streak and ...

In an NFL season already brimming with standout moments, Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates has rapidly become one of its most inspiring stories. A Houston native, Bates etched his name into NFL lore ...

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Despite turning the ball over five times and trailing by 16 points at halftime, Detroit buckled down to secure a thrilling comeback victory, 26-23, thanks to Jake Bates' field goal at the buzzer.

Jake Bates was a brick salesman 18 months ago. Now he is a hero for the Detroit Lions after signing to be their kicker. Jake Bates' athletic career didn't begin as a kicker, but he is now the hero ...

The interceptions were the story of the first half, and the comeback was spectacular. But Jake Bates has become a bona fide weapon as well. Bates hit his first game-winning field goal of his ...